Famous Deaths Happened In 1588

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died on this day in history.  

Feb 09 On this day in history marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies  

Feb 10 In the year 1588 joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82  

Feb 24 Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist died in the year 1588.  

Mar 10 Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533) died in the year 1588.  

Mar 17 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies in the year 1588.  

Apr 04 Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Apr 19 On this day in history paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies  

Jun 10 Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) died on this day in history.  

Aug 08 In the year 1588 death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter  

Aug 12 In the year 1588 alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45  

Sep 04 In the year 1588 robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87  

Oct 01 Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr died on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508) died in the year 1588.  

Nov 02 On this day in history wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63  

Dec 23 In the year 1588 death of hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37  

Jan 12 In the year 1588 birth of john Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony)  

Jan 12 Jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter was born in the year 1588.  

Feb 12 In the year 1588 birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass  

Feb 19 In the year 1588 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born in the year 1588.  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)  

Apr 15 Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born in the year 1588.  

May 13 On this day in history birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)